ICT is widely used in different types and sizes of businesses. For example, many businesses own websites on which they upload information of goods and services they provide. A website can be used to advertise goods and services offered, order these goods and services, pay bills by using credit or debit cards and track the bought goods and services. Also, supermarkets use Point of Sale (POS) terminal machine, and this machine is programmed to read a barcode attached to the item to be sold and relate with the price and hence calculates the total price. The POS terminal is connected to central computer that contains information about stock and price of each item found in the supermarket. Therefore, POS terminal helps not only to calculate the total amount of money the customer is supposed to pay after buying goods, but also it controls the stocks, does inventory, calculates profi t...
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